---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Kevin, I addition to my previous post, I small dab of white glue on the string in the duplex section will tame the noise, this is a back against the wall temporary fix. It works well for the noisy individual strings. roger At 10:42 PM 24/10/00 -0700, you wrote: > > I serviced a SD-10 Baldwin concert grand today, and I found something > really strange. I hadn't really noticed before, but when I got to the top two > sections, the tone was really, really jangley. I said "what is going on > here??" Upon closer scrutiny, I noticed that the waste sections of wire > between the individual capo thingees and the tuning pins had nothing more > than bushing cloth underneath them. The problem with this is that the capo > thingees leave the wire about 3mm above the plate, therefore, the waste ends > were just ringing horribly. I mean, I've heard of the "Angels of Steinway > singing along", but these sounded more like the bells of Hell clanging behind > the Grim Reaper. This is the best piano that Baldwin produces; is this what > they intended when they built it? > What am I missing here? Does tuning include restringing and > installing felt? Is this the best that we as Americans can produce? > Kevin E. Ramsey, R.P.T. > Phoenix, Arizona > <mailto:ramsey@extremezone.com>ramsey@extremezone.com Roger Jolly Saskatoon, Canada. 306-665-0213 Fax 652-0505 ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/0b/69/c4/89/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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